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Chevy Chase-Ashland Park

Kentucky · Lexington · 7,072 residents · 1.655 sq mi
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The short version

Chevy Chase-Ashland Park is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $134,168. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $689,733. With a median age of 46.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 93% more than the Lexington median. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Chevy Chase-Ashland Park; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
78% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
68% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,072
Population density
4,273 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
46.7
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$134,168
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$86,152
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
60.6%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.3%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.490
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services10.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade6.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration5.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Information3.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Retail trade2.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$689,733
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,351
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
68.1%
31.9% rent
Vacancy rate
7.5%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.8%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
27.2%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.1
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic90%(6,364)
Black0.6%(44)
Hispanic / Latino6%(426)
Asian0.7%(53)
Other2.6%(185)
Diversity Score23.2%(1,642)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90%(6,364)
Black0.6%(44)
Hispanic / Latino6%(426)
Asian0.7%(53)
Other2.6%(185)
Diversity Score23.2%(1,642)
Diversity Score
23
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
78.4%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.4%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
40.0%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.6 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.1%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.3%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.7%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.1%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.0%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.2%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.8%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.7%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
74.1%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.9%
Female
49.1%
Foreign born
4.3%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.5%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.4%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.1%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.2%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.8%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.6%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Chevy Chase-Ashland Park, Lexington, Kentucky?

Chevy Chase-Ashland Park, Lexington, Kentucky has about 7,072 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Chevy Chase-Ashland Park, Lexington, Kentucky?

The typical household in Chevy Chase-Ashland Park, Lexington, Kentucky earns about $134,168 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Chevy Chase-Ashland Park, Lexington, Kentucky expensive?

In Chevy Chase-Ashland Park, Lexington, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $689,733, and the typical rent is about $1,351 a month.

How educated are people in Chevy Chase-Ashland Park, Lexington, Kentucky?

About 78.4% of adults age 25 and over in Chevy Chase-Ashland Park, Lexington, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Chevy Chase-Ashland Park, Lexington, Kentucky?

About 6.3% of people in Chevy Chase-Ashland Park, Lexington, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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